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The Town of Red House was formed from the Town of Salamanca in 1869. The nameRed House originally applied to the Creek because at its mouth existed a redhouse which was built to accommodate raftsmen on the Allegany River.

The first permament white settler (Darius Frink) arrived in 1827. The firstbridge spaning 500 feet across the Allegany River, located near Red House stationwas constructed in 1871.